Single-player games like DooM in the Dark
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to DooM in the Dark, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Dead Effect
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DooM in the Dark.
Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!
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Strike Vector
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DooM in the Dark.
"Strike Vector is gorgeous shooter with strong mechanics and lots of customisation" 7.7/10 – IGN"it more than makes up for by being a gorgeous, intensely competitive experience that matches its aesthetic appeal with pure shooter satisfaction"– 7.
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Dead Effect 2
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DooM in the Dark.
Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.
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DOOM Eternal
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DooM in the Dark.
Hell’s armies have invaded Earth. Become the Slayer in an epic single-player campaign to conquer demons across dimensions and stop the final destruction of humanity. The only thing they fear... is you.
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DOOM
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DooM in the Dark.
Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.
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Black Mesa
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DooM in the Dark.
Relive Half-Life.
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RoboCop: Rogue City
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DooM in the Dark.
Become the legendary part man, part machine, all cop hero and deliver justice in Old Detroit.
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Devil Daggers
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DooM in the Dark.
Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.
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The Walking Evil
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DooM in the Dark.
The Walking Evil takes you to the great classic of the survival horror of the 90s, where you guide the main character with a fixed system of cameras, which enhances the feeling of being in a real horror movie.
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House of Evil
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DooM in the Dark.
House of Evil - atmospheric survival horror with a first-person view, in which you can test your nerves for strength. The events take place in the mansion that exists in reality. The main character is an ordinary philistine, his wife is an exorcist, after an unusual telephone conversation, the protagonist can not call to the spouse, and...
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25 Cadre of Death
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DooM in the Dark.
The dead city of Time Beach, in the American state of Misuri, generates a sense of fear and loneliness. This city and its districts are completely cut off from the real world. The main character is Caleb Ridus, having got there for not understandable reasons, it is necessary to understand what happened in this city.
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STALINGRAD ABATIS
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DooM in the Dark.
1942 the Great Patriotic War, the height of the battle for Stalingrad. Ivan falls asleep in a residential building, oxygen ends, unimaginable things begin to appear to him, who knows, maybe they are really happening!
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The Mummy Pharaoh
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DooM in the Dark.
Alan goes in search of treasure, to the world of the desert and the pyramids, namely to Egypt. Entering the pyramid, Alan woke her tenants, mummies. Now you have a chance not only to find the mysterious treasures of the pharaoh, and to get rich, but also to free the suffering souls of people who have been locked in the guise of mummies...
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War of Power: The Last Fight
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DooM in the Dark.
In 1941, shot down UFOs were found on the territory of Romania, Poland and the USSR. The captured technology of aliens helped the Allies and the Axis to strengthen their power and go far in development. Parties to the conflict are waging an aggressive war against each other...
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1406
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DooM in the Dark.
The story of the writer Mike Williams, a specialist in paranormal phenomena, he is sent to the dead city of Centralia to search for inspiration, to finish writing your book on the paranormal.
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House of Evil 2
Single-player alternative to DooM in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DooM in the Dark.
House of Evil 2 - Survival horror survival with a first-person view, in which you can test your nerves for strength. Events take place in the mansion, which exists in reality.